Racial Disparities in Diabetes Outcomes Widespread Across Individual Physicians
Black patients with diabetes fared worse than white patients
6-09-08
Primary care physicians caring for patients with diabetes have worse outcomes among their black patients than their white patients, reports a study, funded in part by the Robert Wood Johnson…Read More |
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‘Finding Answers’ Awards More Than $2.5 Million to Develop Interventions Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Health Care Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups
5-01-08
10 Grants Given to Organizations with Demonstrated Abilities to Develop and Test Interventions to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (Click for Spanish version) (Chicago) –…Read More |
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‘Finding Answers’ entrega más de US $2,5 millones para desarrollar programas de intervención dirigidos a reducir fallas en el cuidado de la salud entre grupos raciales y étnicos de los Estados Unidos
5-01-08
Se entregaron 10 donaciones a organizaciones con aptitudes demostradas para desarrollar y probar programas de intervención que reducen discrepancias raciales y étnicas en el cuidado de la salud (Chicago) –…Read More |
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Now that racial and ethnic health care disparities have been well documented, what is being done to reduce them in real-world settings?
3-11-08
A study, published as a Grant Watch Report in Health Affairs, analyzes the brief proposals received and awards made during the first round of Finding Answers:Disparities Research for Change…Read More |
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Study Finds Doctors May Not Recognize Health Disparities
2-04-08
With extensively documented racial disparities in health and healthcare in the US, primary care physicians could play a pivotal role in closing the gap. It is difficult to imagine that…Read More |
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Systematic Review of Current Disparities Research Interventions Identifies Successful Strategies for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
10-11-07
Findings published in this month’s issue of Medical Care Research and Review; Complete body of reviewed research is available through a new interactive tool on the Finding Answers Web site…Read More |
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Panel Briefing: Findings from a Systematic Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities Intervention Literature
10-10-07
Finding Answers cordially invites you to participate in an interactive Webcast presentation of findings from a review of more than 200 interventions to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care.…Read More |
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MacArthur “Genius” Award Honors Finding Answers National Advisory Committee Member
9-25-07
Lisa Cooper, MD, MPH, an expert in minority health is recognized for landmark studies on racial barriers to care. Our sincerest congratulations to Dr. Lisa Cooper! Read more about Dr.…Read More |
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Finding Answers addresses challenges confronting the nation's health care delivery system at AcademyHealth's 2007 Annual Research Meeting
6-06-07
Date: June 6, 2007…View Webcast |
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Finding Answers Program Announces Second Call for Proposals to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
3-23-07
Princeton, N.J.– In an effort to improve the quality of health care for people with chronic diseases, particularly those populations most likely to suffer from lower quality care, the…Read More |
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El programa Finding Answers de la Robert Wood Johnson Foundation anuncia la segunda convocatoria para la presentación de propuestas dirigidas a reducir las disparidades étnicas y raciales en el cuidado de la salud
3-23-07
**El plazo para la entrega de propuestas se vence el 17 de mayo, 2007 ** Princeton, N.J.– En un esfuerzo por mejorar la calidad de los servicios de la…Read More |
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‘Finding Answers’ entrega más de $2 millones en fondos para desarrollar soluciones dirigidas a reducir las disparidades étnicas y raciales en el cuidado de salud en los Estados Unidos
12-13-06
Los once subsidios se entregarán a organizaciones con demostrada habilidad para desarrollar y poner a prueba soluciones para reducir la disparidad étnica y racial en el cuidado de la salud …Read More |
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‘Finding Answers’ Awards More Than $2 Million to Develop Interventions Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Health Care Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups
12-13-06
11 Grants Given to Organizations with Demonstrated Abilities to Develop and Test Interventions to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care…Read More |
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Three National Initiatives Aimed at Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Health Care Treatment Unveiled Today
10-06-05
In an effort to move discussion about reducing racial and ethnic disparities in health care from theory to practice, a group of national health care experts announced their efforts today to identify and test specific interventions that will significantly reduce disparities over the next three years.…Read More |